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Affective personality trait

MedGen UID:
1198
•Concept ID:
C0010598
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Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Cyclothymia; Cyclothymic Disorder; Cyclothymic Disorders; Cyclothymic Personalities; Cyclothymic Personality; Disorder, Cyclothymic; Personality, Cyclothymic
SNOMED CT: Cyclothymia (76105009); Cyclothymic disorder (76105009); Affective personality trait (386798001); Cycloid personality (386798001); Unstable personality trait (386798001); Tends to be unstable in affect (386798001); Cyclothymic personality (386798001); Affective personality disorder (76105009)

Definition

An affective disorder characterized by periods of depression and hypomania. These may be separated by periods of normal mood. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAffective personality trait

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis and Treatment of Cyclothymia: The "Primacy" of Temperament.
Perugi G, Hantouche E, Vannucchi G
Curr Neuropharmacol 2017 Apr;15(3):372-379. doi: 10.2174/1570159X14666160616120157. PMID: 28503108Free PMC Article
Diagnosis, Phenomenology, Differential Diagnosis, and Comorbidity of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder.
Kowatch RA
J Clin Psychiatry 2016;77 Suppl E1:e1. doi: 10.4088/JCP.15017su1c.01. PMID: 27570927
Personality trait dimensions and the pharmacological treatment of borderline personality disorder.
Saunders EF, Silk KR
J Clin Psychopharmacol 2009 Oct;29(5):461-7. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e3181b2b9f3. PMID: 19745646

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Does the amygdala response correlate with the personality trait 'harm avoidance' while evaluating emotional stimuli explicitly?
Van Schuerbeek P, Baeken C, Luypaert R, De Raedt R, De Mey J
Behav Brain Funct 2014 May 7;10:18. doi: 10.1186/1744-9081-10-18. PMID: 24884791Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Does the amygdala response correlate with the personality trait 'harm avoidance' while evaluating emotional stimuli explicitly?
Van Schuerbeek P, Baeken C, Luypaert R, De Raedt R, De Mey J
Behav Brain Funct 2014 May 7;10:18. doi: 10.1186/1744-9081-10-18. PMID: 24884791Free PMC Article

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